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The founder of Taoism is generally considered to be Laozi (or Lao Tse, Lao Tu, or other variants). A link can be found below.
The founder of Taoism is believed by many religious historians to be Lao-Tse (604-531 BCE), whose life overlapped that of Confucius (551-479 BCE).
Lao-tzu (whose real name was Li Er) is generally listed as the founder of Taoism and author of its primary text, the Tao Te Ching.
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Who lead taoism?
Popular Taoism considers Jade Emperor the spiritual head of the religion. The philosopher Laozi is considered the head of Taoism by Intellectual Taoists.
Founder of Taoism?
Lao Tzu is the founder of Taoism, & his book is the Tao Te Ching.
The philosopher mencius would most likely support which of these concepts?
Taoism
What religion started in China?
Confucianism and Taoism
WHY was TAOISM started?
To connect with the Tao.
When was taoism started?
6th century BCE
Taoism is the study of the teachings of which philosopher?
many of the beliefs of taoists came from the Chinese philosopher named lao tzu... he wrote many books which include their beliefs...
Who started confucianism daoism and legalism?
Legalism, Confucianism, then Taoism.
Who created Taoism?
Taoism as a philosophy is based on Chinese texts by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu. Taoism as a religious movement consists of several sects. I don't think it can be traced to a single founder.
How did taoism came about?
Taoism started as a combination of psychology and philosophy, but eventually evolved into a religious faith. The Tao is the natural order of things.
Who was Taoism for?
Taoism was started by Lao Tze in the 6th century B.C. Taoism emphasize living in harmony with the Tao, or Way. The Way, is found in all living things and is the spiritual force in the universe.
Why was laozi famous?
According to legend, Laozi was a great philosopher wrote the book called Tao Te Ching. He was traditionally considered as the founder of Taoism.
